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Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Rental vacancy rates fall across Australia
The Perth and Darwin rental markets have experienced significant shifts over the past year, new data has revealed.
Home Loans
15 Nov, 2017
1 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Home owners leading country in terms of household net wealth
Roy Morgan research has found that despite growing levels of household debt in Australia, households have increased their net wealth to over $8.1 trillion.
Home Loans
13 Nov, 2017
2 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Country versus City, dwelling values vary around Australia
While housing affordability in Australia’s capital cities have been in focus over recent months, recent stats from CoreLogic show marked differences in regional dwelling values between the states and territories.
Home Loans
13 Nov, 2017
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
The rate that stops the nation; cash rate held at 1.5%
While Australians were celebrating the Melbourne Cup, the Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate unchanged yet again at an historic low of 1.5 per cent.
Home Loans
08 Nov, 2017
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Two-bedroom homes are Melbourne's top performers
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) have released figures showing that two-bedroom houses in Melbourne continue to outperform all other property types for growth and price.
Home Loans
07 Nov, 2017
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
ANZ cuts interest rates
ANZ has increased the special offer discount for eligible customers of its Simplicity PLUS home loan package.
Home Loans
03 Nov, 2017
1 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
RBA's seven-year itch set to continue on Tuesday
The Reserve Bank is set to leave interest rates unchanged again when it meets next Tuesday, according to an analysis of 23 leading economic indicators.
Home Loans
02 Nov, 2017
2 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Sliding sales for new homes
A new report from Housing Industry Australia (HIA) has found that sales of new homes around Australia are continuing to decline, continuing a trend that commenced in 2015.
Home Loans
01 Nov, 2017
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Down, down, prices are down in Sydney
Property prices in Sydney have now gone backwards for two consecutive months, new data has revealed.
Home Loans
01 Nov, 2017
2 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Haggle for your home loan: why loyalty to your bank doesn't pay
Interest rates comparison site RateCity is encouraging all home owners to check their loans online after it was revealed some lenders are charging existing customers more for their mortgages than new customers on the same loans.
Home Loans
30 Oct, 2017
2 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
Fewer Aussie houses selling
Construction activity around Australia may be at record high levels, but according to CoreLogic, a lower proportion of housing stock is selling, leaving housing turnover close to the record low.
Home Loans
30 Oct, 2017
2 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
The Block to be part of weekend auction frenzy
Victoria is on track to hold the biggest auction weekend in the state’s history, according to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria.
Home Loans
27 Oct, 2017
2 min read
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